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Art Park 2009 Lineup | Free Concert Series NY

Art Park 2009 Lineup | Free Concert Series NY

Filed in Art Park, FESTIVALS on May 6, 2009 with View Comments

35th anniversary season this summer in Lewiston, NY. Free concerts start at 6pm. One of the best venue’s in WNY. Looking forward to seeing Blue Oyster Cult, The Machine, Railroad Earth, and Galactic.

June 9 – The Reverend Horton Heat

June 16 – Blue Oyster Cult

June 23 – America

June 30 – Blue Rodeo

July 7 – The Guess Who

July 14 – Grand Funk Railroad

July 21 – 54-40

July 28 – Starship starring Mickey Thomas

Aug. 4 – Chris Isaak

Aug. 11 – The Machine performs Pink Floyd

Aug. 18 – The Outlaws

Aug. 25 – Peter Frampton

All “Tuesday in the Park” events will begin at 6:30 p.m.

“Wednesdays on the Gorge,” Artpark’s free Wednesday night series, takes on a binational flair in 2009. Here are this year’s acts:

July 15 – Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

July 22 – Tinsley Ellis/The Nighthawks

July 29 – The Trews

Aug. 5 – Railroad Earth

Aug. 12 – Sloan

Aug. 19 – Celtic Night, featuring Scythian and Black 47

Aug. 26 – Galactic

Aside from the two popular free concert series, Artpark’s season also includes an 11-day stretch of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” from Aug. 13 to 23.

The venue will also play host to the 2009 Big Band Series, which features a June 22 performance by the Toronto All-Star Big Band, and two shows July 20 by the Glenn Miller Orchestra.

The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra will play nine concerts from July 11 to Aug. 2.

Here’s the full lineup for the BPO at Artpark:

8 p.m. July 11 – Joined by the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus and soloists performing Carl Orff’s “Carmina Burana”

3 p.m. July 12 – Broadway Rocks

2:30 p.m. July 17 and 8 p.m. July 18 – Peking Acrobats

8 p.m. July 25 – Opera’s Greatest Hits

3 p.m. July 26 – Marco Santor, 2008 winner of the JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition joins the BPO to perform Joaquin Rodrigo’s “Concierto de Aranjuez”

8 p.m. July 31 – Video Games Live

8 p.m. Aug. 1 – Russian Romantics

3 p.m. Aug. 2 – Music from the Silver Screen

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